1/ After in 2001, there were calls for dollarization. Now, @uofchicago economist John Cochrane supports it. He argues, "What possible benefit is Argentina getting from clever central bank currency manipulation, if you want a dark word, or management"
https://johnhcochrane.blogspot.com/2018/09/dollarize-argentina.html?spref=tw …
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4/ In Latin America,
#Ecuador replaced its currency with the US dollar in 2000 after a major economic and political crisis.#ElSalvador has been using the dollar since 2001. Cochrane doesn't discuss dollarization's effect on the real economy: esp. industrial employment & exportsShow this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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